3738 E 5th St, Los Angeles, CA 90063 Property Records

Los Angeles County property record for 3738 E 5th St, Los Angeles, CA 90063

Property Summary

Property Type	Duplex
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,874 sqft · built 1909
Lot Size	0.162 acres (7,040 sqft)
Owner	2 Company Names on Record
Tax Bill	$4,275 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Nov 2019 Transfer Nov 2019 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`5238-003-042`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`5238-003-042`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Units	2 Units
Building Area	1,874 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,520 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1909
Effective Year Built	Effective 1909
Architectural Style	Duplex Single
Construction Type	Wood
Lot Area	7,040 sqft (0.162 acres)
Lot Dimensions	150 ft deep x 47 ft wide
Total Buildings	2 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address	3738 E 5TH ST
City	LOS ANGELES
State	CA
Zip	90063-3905
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning Code	LCR4YY
Legal Description	E S FIELDS OCCIDENTAL HEIGHTS TRACT LOT 13 BLK 15
Legal Subdivision	ES FIELDS OCCIDENTAL
Legal Block	15
Legal Lot Number	13
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Township / Civil Division	SOUTH GATE-EAST LOS ANGELES
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2004
Census Tract	531201

Owner

Source: Los Angeles County records, as of August 25, 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Company Names on Record
Mailing Address	3738 E 5TH ST, LOS ANGELES, CA 90063-3905
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Borrower in Default

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Nov 7, 2019	Affidavit of Death, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE
Nov 7, 2019	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Transfer Date	Nov 5, 2019
Transfer Doc	0001206545
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

November 2019: Affidavit of Death, Transfer

Document Type	Affidavit of Death
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Recording Date	Nov 7, 2019
Property Address	3738 E 5TH ST, LOS ANGELES, CA 90063-3905
Document Number	0001206546
Instrument Date	Nov 5, 2019
Instrument	1206546
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 18, 2019
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	3738 E 5TH ST LOS ANGELES CA 900633905, LOS ANGELES, CA 90063-3905

November 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Recording Date	Nov 7, 2019
Property Address	3738 E 5TH ST, LOS ANGELES, CA 90063-3905
Document Number	0001206545
Instrument Date	Nov 5, 2019
Instrument	1206545
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 6, 2019
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Revocable Trust
Address	3738 E 5TH ST LOS ANGELES CA 900633905, LOS ANGELES, CA 90063-3905

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Los Angeles County assessment roll, as of August 25, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	California
County	Los Angeles County
Unified School District	Los Angeles Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$236,662 (+2%) Land $78,180 Building $158,482
2025	$4,275.00 (+5.35%)	$232,023 (+4.04%) Land $76,648 Building $155,375
2024	$4,058.00 (+5.98%)
2023	$3,829.00 (+4.08%)	$223,016 Land $73,673 Building $149,343
2022	$3,679.00

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 30, 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	CALIFORNIA WATER SERVICE CO. - ELA private · serves 142,140 people · EPA ID CA1910036
Water Source	Purchased surface water from METROPOLITAN WATER DIST. OF SO. CAL.
Last State Inspection	Dec 2024
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 871 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area	5,000 / 5,000
Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	1,000 / 75

May also be available: GeoLinks, Starry, T-Mobile, WeLink Communications.

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